Proportional Hydraulic Flow Control Valve
Electronically controlled proportional valve for precise flow modulation in hydraulic transmission circuits of construction equipment. It varies oil flow proportionally to electrical input signals. HTS 8481.20.00 covers oleohydraulic transmission valves including proportional types.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| π¨π³China | 2% | +35.0% | 37% |
| π²π½Mexico | 2% | +10.0% | 12% |
| π¨π¦Canada | 2% | +10.0% | 12% |
| π©πͺGermany | 2% | +10.0% | 12% |
| π―π΅Japan | 2% | +10.0% | 12% |
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If safety/relief function primary over flow control
Safety valves have dedicated classification regardless of transmission use.
If predominantly electronic solenoid without mechanical valve body
Pure electrical relays/switches exclude hydraulic function.
If excavator-specific bucket control valve
Parts of named construction machinery take machine heading.
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Import Tips & Compliance
β’ Document electronic control specifications and hydraulic ratings; electronic-only devices classify differently
β’ Include material safety data sheets for hydraulic fluids to confirm oleohydraulic classification
β’ Beware of 'smart valve' marketing that might trigger IoT device scrutiny
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